
Frank Shannon
Known for: Acting
Born: July 27, 1874
Died: February 1, 1959
Frank Shannon was an Irish-born stage and screen performer. He had his film debut in The Prisoner of Zenda (1913). He is most fondly remembered as the brilliant Dr. Zarkov in the three Flash Gordon serials.
Known for

Flash Gordon
1936

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
1938

A Burglar to the Rescue
1931

The Bride's Play
1922

Mars Attacks the World
1938

Spaceship to the Unknown
1966

Purple Death from Outer Space
1966

Boomerang Bill
1922

The Phantom
1943

Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
1966

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940

Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939

Federal Fugitives
1941

Rocket Ship
1938

Perjury
1921

Peril from the Planet Mongo
1966

Black Gold
1936

The Texas Rangers
1936

The Eagle's Brood
1935

The Perfect Set-Up
1936

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939

Woman in the Dark
1934

Rawhide Rangers
1941

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939

The Prisoner of Zenda
1913

The Pace That Kills
1935

End of the Trail
1936

Blondes at Work
1938

Wildcat Bus
1940

The Ship That Died
1938

Torchy Blane in Panama
1938

Icebound
1924

Monsieur Beaucaire
1924

The Adventurous Blonde
1937

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936

The Night of Nights
1939

The Return of Frank James
1940

Mannequin
1938

The Secret Code
1942

A Dangerous Profession
1949

Men Without Names
1935

Torchy Gets Her Man
1938

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936

Ever Since Eve
1937

Next Time I Marry
1938

Emergency Squad
1940

Batman
1943

Road Gang
1936

'G' Men
1935

Brigham Young
1940

Rulers of the Sea
1939

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942

Over the Wall
1938

Crack-Up
1946

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940

You Can't Take It with You
1938

Union Pacific
1939